Softball Preview: Cedaredge Meets Gunnison

The Cedaredge Bruins will face off against the Gunnison Cowboys at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gunnison has given up an average of 14.0 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Cedaredge fell victim to Delta and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 12-0. Having soared to a lofty 23 runs in the game before, the Bruins' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Meanwhile, Gunnison made easy work of Meeker on Saturday and carried off a 19-12 win.

McKayla Singer was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances while logging 4 RBIs, 2 runs, and 1 double. The four RBIs tied her high from August 14th vs. Aspen. Lauren Cowan was another key player, going 3-for-4 while logging 2 stolen bases, 3 runs, and 2 RBIs.

Gunnison has now won nine of their last 12 games at home. That leaves them at a 7-12 record this season. Those home victories were made possible by their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Cedaredge, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-5.